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The usual surveillance scapegoats, terrorists, drug dealers, pedophiles. Organized crime used to be the other one, but "foreign state sponsored cyber attacks" a
by posnet 5y ago
The usual surveillance scapegoats, terrorists, drug dealers, pedophiles. Organized crime used to be the other one, but "foreign state sponsored cyber attacks" are very in vogue at the moment.
- unixhero 5y agoTo be fair, Australia strangely enough struggles with plenty of organized crime in drug distribution.
- fighterpilot 5y agoI won't accept your "to be fair", since it shouldn't be illegal in the first place. Just heavily regulated.
- unixhero 5y agoImporting and distributing or production and distribution of ice aka crystal meth shouldn't be illegal? Australia has been in the middle of an enduring crystal meth-related crisis for what, 20 years?[0] [0], The biggest threat to Australia's future, https://time.com/4737800/meth-australia-ice-crystal-methamphetamine-methylamphetamine/ https://time.com/4737800/meth-australia-ice-crystal-methamph...
- BLKNSLVR 5y agoAnd Casino operation[0][1] [0]: https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/why-is-james-packer-fronting-an-inquiry-over-crown-s-behaviour-20201005-p561zt.html https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/why-is-james-packe... [1]: https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/fraudulent-scam-crown-faces-new-money-laundering-scandal-20210701-p585xw.html https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/fraudulent-scam-cr...